Le dimanche 14 mars 2010 à 03:52 +0100, Jesus Cea a écrit : > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/14/2010 03:35 AM, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > >> Mercurial, where are you?. This would be a non issue :) > > > > How so? > > The release manager could clone the repository to getting it ready for > release, while the main repository accepts new changesets. The point > would be not stopping commits, ever.
We could already do so with SVN, simply by opening a release branch when entering rc phase, and only merging selected (release blocking) fixes to that branch. There's nothing DVCS-specific here. > If the release manager needs some patches for the main repository, > he/she can cherrypick them manually or using a tool like > http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/TransplantExtension . Same with svnmerge. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers